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Japan is known for its hot springs; Nagato Yumoto is a lesser-known town to visit for relaxation in the steamy waters.

The Sanderling Resort in North Carolina’s Outer Banks has a new look—and is shaping up to be a perfect summer vacation spot.

Affordable pocket watches weren’t common until the 19th century, but once they arrived, they quickly invaded the world of commerce. When you could time your actions with those of a remote ...

It then sank a few feet to the bottom of Maritime Bay, where it has remained for over a century. While buried under sand for decades, it appears the lake currents only recently re-exposed the J.C ...

The wreck captures a tragic moment in maritime history during the 19th century Australian gold rushes. The 800-ton sailing ship was beginning its journey back to the Netherlands in June 1857 when ...

A major sewage tunnel in Northwest Washington that dates to the 1890s has a 200-foot-long crack and is at risk of collapsing and polluting Rock Creek, said D.C. Water officials. They are planning ...

Tucked away on a quiet block steps from the Hudson River, the three-story home built in 1845 spans nearly 3,700 square feet and retains many of its 19th-century details, including pumpkin pine ...

They are also reportedly reviewing 19th-century insurance requirements for ships, which could provide clues about the vessel’s identity and when it sank. Those documents outline specifications ...

Researchers are trying to determine the identity of the shipwreck. 31,165 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?31,165 people played the daily Crossword ...

A one-story industrial building in Milford, at 674 Naugatuck Ave., that was built in the late 19th century has sold for $1.68 million, according to the city’s property records. Milford residents ...

Love a challenge? Name the two homes credited with being built by a U.S. president. We’ll spare you the struggle. Along with Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, there’s the stately Tudor Revival ...